CF: cag102212326
COMUNICACIÓN BREVE
Barleria prionitis, a new record for the Cuban ruderal flora
Barleria prionitis, nuevo registro para la flora ruderal cubana
Fernando Franco Flores1 
Pável Oriol Rodríguez Vázquez1
Karel Pérez Alburquerque1
Alicia Leiseca Pérez1
Ramona Oviedo Prieto2
1 Herbario «Víctor Fuentes Fiallo» (HFA), Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad Agraria de La Habana «Fructuoso Rodríguez Pérez», Carretera a Tapaste y Autopista Nacional km 23 ½, Mayabeque, CUBA, CP 32700
2 Herbario «Onaney Muñiz Gutiérrez» (HAC), Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, Carretera Varona No. 11835 e/ Oriente y Lindero, Reparto Parajón, Consejo popular Calabazar, Municipio Boyeros, La Habana, CUBA, CP 11900
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ABSTRACT
The presence of Barleria prionitis L., a naturalized species of the Acanthaceae family, is confirmed in Cuba in the ruderal flora of Boyeros and La Lisa municipalities, in the Havana province. Information is provided on nomenclature, phenotype, distribution, uses, and possible threat to urban ecosystems.
